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Wednesday : 9:00 Am - 10:00 AM

November  2005
University of Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales,  Australia.
MS in Database Management Systems

June  2003
University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales,  Australia.
Post-Grad in Professional Practice in IT

November  1982
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts,  United States.
BS in Computer Science

June  2008  -    Present
American University of Beirut, Olayan School of Business
Beirut, Lebanon
Institutional Research Officer
Provide timely and accurate information to senior management to enhance strategic planning, decision making and institutional performance; meet reporting requirements for internal and external stakeholders including accreditation; achieve continuous measured improvements in the School’s administrative, academic and student processes ensuring their alignment with the School’s mission.

November  2005  -   June   2007
Sagesse High School - Ain Saadeh
Ain-Saadeh, Metn, Lebanon
Accreditation Co-Chair
Achieve operational excellence through the application of best practice methodologies, accreditation standards and strategic planning and ensure their alignment with the School’s goals and objectives; develop, drive and monitor the School’s Accreditation Project Plan; lead the development of educational programs that allow students of grades 6 to 12 to learn basic and essential skills in Information Technology according to the frameworks, goals and objectives of the School; deliver instructional material in Information Technology to International Baccalaureate students.

December  2002  -   November   2005
Elite-Business Software
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Software Systems Consultant
Provide strategic advice on effective implementation and utilisation of technology and manage projects, resources and staff to facilitate the attainment of corporate objectives; assist in establishing a technical vision, providing recommendations to clients on future technology requirements; develop strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders; consult and negotiate with external consultants, technical personnel and vendors for provision of services and products; identify scope and priorities of projects, documenting system requirements to facilitate implementation of new business initiatives.

August  1999  -   December   2002
Australian Mutual Provident (AMP) - Suncorp Metway
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
IT Manager
Manage a team of 25 staff members including three team leaders providing timely delivery of IT solutions and services, and continuous improvement initiatives; review technical scope of projects, identify and meet project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks; develop efficient and effective business processes; prepare project status reports to inform key stakeholders on project status and issues; conduct quality assurance testing to identify errors and areas for improvement; monitor and assess application performance to optimise performance and reliability.

November  1982  -   June   1999
Assumed Various Roles
USA, Australia, Lebanon
Software Development Consultant
• Managing Partner, Khater International Trading - Lebanon(1997 to 1999)
• Project Leader, Caterpillar of Australia - Australia (1993 to 1997)
• Software Systems Consultant, The Boston Company - USA (1991 to 1992)
• Software Systems Consultant, State Street Bank - USA (1990 to 1991)
• Software Systems Consultant, The Putnam Companies - USA (1987 to 1990)
• Senior Analyst Programmer, FisherSystems Inc - USA (1982 to 1987)